News Summary A recent decision by U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon has put many Michigan school districts at risk of losing up to $42 million in federal pandemic aid. The deadline for reimbursement requests has shifted from March 28, 2026, to March 28, 2025, prompting fears of budget cuts
News Summary Detroit is abuzz following President Trump’s executive order to dismantle the federal Department of Education. Education leaders express concerns over potential funding cuts, particularly for programs assisting students with disabilities. The Michigan Republican Party views this as an opportunity for localized control. However, parents and advocates worry about
News Summary Michigan schools are bracing for significant challenges as President Trump’s executive order threatens the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education. Currently relying on approximately $2.27 billion from federal funding, many educators and students fear that cuts could lead to larger class sizes, reduced transportation options, and inadequate
News Summary Michigan is set to distribute nearly $100 million in marijuana tax revenue to local governments and schools, following the state’s marijuana legalization. A total of 302 entities will share this fund, with significant amounts going to education and transportation. The new revenue not only aids local governance but
